Fans were treated to a battle of the Panthers on Tuesday. Washington Union came out on top against Porterville by a score of 7-2. Washington Union has seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw Porterville, too.
Carlos Alcantar looked comfortable as he pitched four innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Cole Roth, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and one double. That stolen base marked the first that he has snagged this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Dailon Finderup, who went 1-for-3 with two runs and one triple.
Washington Union's win bumped their record up to 5-1. As for Porterville, their loss dropped their record down to 3-3-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. Washington Union will venture away from home to square off against Selma at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Porterville, they will challenge Wasco at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Panthers will need to watch out since the Tigers have now posted at least ten runs every time they've taken the field this season.
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